Impact of underlying liver etiology on post-hepatectomy survival outcomes in hepatocellular carcinoma patients
MASLD-related HCC represents a distinct clinical entity with relatively indolent tumor behavior and better-preserved liver function. Recognizing the prognostic implications of MASLD-related HCC is essential for optimizing surgical indications and developing etiology-specific treatment strategies.
Authors
- Yuki Tsuchimochi
- Junichi Arai (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0809-5174)
- Takashi Wada
- Atsushi Nanashima (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3246-557X)
- Naoya Imamura
- Masahide Hiyoshi
Institutions
- University of Miyazaki (JP)
- Nagasaki University (JP)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Translational Cancer Research
- Published
- 2025-12-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.21037/tcr-2025-1809
- Primary Topic
- Hepatocellular Carcinoma Treatment and Prognosis
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00